Solution 2 for Scaler Topics Fortnightly Contest - 8
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DSA Problem Solving for Interviews using Java
by Jitender Punia
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- For a number of length N, there are 2N - 1 different possible cases.
- If we use binary representation, 0000, 0001, 0010.
- Here, 0 represents absent and 1 represents present, which we can use to say whether '+' is present or absent.
- Iterate through all the masks of the inserting '+'.
- In each iteration, add all values as , when the ith position is 0 and adding them up in total when ith position is 1.
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